Measuring Business Interruption Losses and
Other Commercial Damages
One-hour Live Webinar
Featuring: Dr. Patrick Gaughan & Henry Fuentes, CPA, MBA, ABV, CFE
Webinar Time
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Pacific Time
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Mountain Time
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central Time
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Time
Presentation Dates For This Webinar
January 22, 2010
February 9, 2010
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Program Content
This seminar will be primarily based on Dr. Gaughan’s newly released book, Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial Damages, John Wiley & Sons, 2nd edition, 2009. The focus of the book will be on measuring damages in business interruption lawsuits. It will cover topics such as the selection of experts, disclosure requirements and gathering the necessary documents to reliably measure damages. In addition, this seminar will cover the methods used to estimate loss profits including forecasting lost revenues as well as measuring the applicable costs associated with these revenues. The seminar will also discuss the risk adjustment process and the selection of the appropriate discount rate.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the webinar participants will be able to identify the proper methods of measuring damages.
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for accountants and economists working as experts as well as attorneys doing commercial litigation.
Presenters
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Patrick A. Gaughan, Ph.D.
Mr. Gaughan is a graduate-level professor of economics and finance at the College of Business at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, New Jersey. He is also president of Economatrix Research Associates, Inc., which is an economic and financial consulting firm on Wall Street in New York City, in Newark, New Jersey and in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gaughan has authored numerous publications including his recently released book, Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial Damages, 2ed (Wiley 2009). He also authored the award winning textbook Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring, 4th ed (John Wiley and Sons 2004). His other works include, Mergers: What Can Go Wrong and How to Prevent It (Wiley 2005)., and Developments in Litigation Economics (Elsevier 2006). He has published articles in various scholarly journals including International Review of Law & Economics, Journal of Forensic Economics, Journal of Legal Economics, Litigation Economics Digest and Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance. |
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Henry Fuentes, CPA, MBA, ABV, CFE
Mr. Fuentes is currently Vice-President of Economatrix Research Associates and is Director of Litigation Support and Business Valuation Services for the accounting and consulting firm of Sax Macy Fromm & Co., P.C. Mr. Fuentes is also a tenured Associate Professor in the College of Business at Fairleigh Dickinson University, where he has taught accounting and auditing for 33 years, he was formerly the chairperson of the Department of Accounting and Associate Dean of the College. He has an undergraduate degree in accounting, a master's degree in Finance and currently has certifications as a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Fraud Examiner and is Accredited in Business Valuation. Mr. Fuentes has given numerous lectures on accounting, auditing, fraud and valuation matters to various organizations including the Institute of Continuing Legal Education, NJSCPA and National Law Foundation. He has also conducted various in house training seminars for public accounting firms and private industry. |
CPE Credit
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The National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417. Web site: www.nasba.org |
Program Level: Overview |
Prerequisites: None |
Advanced Preparation: None |
Delivery Method: Group-Internet-Based |
CPE Credits: One (1) hour |
Fields of Study: Specialized Knowledge & Applications |
If you are a member of both the NACVA and the IBA organizations--
receive a 15% discount
off the registration fees listed belowl
Pricing
NACVA/IBA member: $175 / Non-member: $195 per person and allows access to one phone line; one CPE attestation form and one evaluation form are included with each registration.The cost for additional registrants from the same office to attend the presentation is $58 per NACVA/IBA members and $65 per non-members, additional registrant materials include one attestation form and one evaluation form.
Because every live webinar presentation will include periodic online questions during the session to assess
continuous participation and to determine the program’s effectiveness, both the primary registrant and any
additional registrants must view and listen to the webinar presentation at individual computers in order to receive
NASBA/NACVA qualified CPE credit.
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